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Letter from General Winfield Scott to George Lowry, June 19, 1838

 Item — Folder: 361
Identifier: 4026.587

Description

Letter from General Winfield Scott, Commander of Cherokee Removal, to George Lowry and others granting request that migration to West be delayed beyond September 1, if they give him a written pledge (see June 19, 1838) that they will comply with 3 conditions. Folded sheet with handwritten text in ink on three pages. Folder 361

Dates

  • June 19, 1838

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 11 Linear Feet

Medium

ink on paper

Signed

Signed, "Winfield Scott"

Dimensions

Overall: 9 1/2 × 15 in. (24.1 × 38.1 cm) Folded: 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm)

Source

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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